Anniina

Anniina Origin and Meaning

The name Anniina is a girl's name.

Anniina is a Finnish feminine name that evolved as a variant of Anna, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' Popular in Finland and other Nordic countries, Anniina emerged as a distinctively Finnish elaboration of the classic name. It gained significant popularity in Finland during the 1970s and 1980s, representing a modern yet traditional naming choice. The name features the characteristic Finnish double vowels and has a melodic quality when pronounced. While common in Finland, Anniina remains relatively unknown internationally, making it a uniquely Finnish cultural identifier. The name carries associations with gentleness and beauty in Finnish culture.

Famous People Named Anniina

• Anniina Rajahuhta Finnish ice hockey player